On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 7:12 PM, Youness Alaoui <
kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net> wrote:
>
>
> On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 6:55 PM, Gustavo A. Díaz
> <gustavo.d...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Well, i think i've finished the Sapphire 2.5 Skin. I didnt have time to
>> finish my own set of smiles, which has more the look of the skin than the
>> current made from Ubitux, but is ok, those are nice.
>
> cool!
> Yes, the smileys from ubitux are really nice and I'd wish we'd always keep
> those by default. They are great and people got used to them, so...
>
>
>>
>>
>> I think no images is missing, except of grouptopback_dark.png,
>> grouptopback_light.png and the ccard ones (which even when KKRT said how to
>> enable it, it does not get enabled in the application... so i didnt updated
>> those since are not being used)
>> About grouptopback_*, i've asked how to enabled those in settings.xml, but
>> no reply... so i didnt added those pixmaps either.
>
> About grouptopback_dark/light:
> <topgroupbg></topgroupbg> <!-- if it's empty it means use the skin images
> -->
> <topgroupbg_style></topgroupbg_style> <!-- it works only if topgroupbg is
> set and style allowed are: light, dark.-->
> In the default skins's settings.xml..
> and the code basically does a "if topgroupbg != "" : if $topgroupbg_style
> == "light"... elseif $topgroupbg_style == "dark" else ..."
> so there you go, that's how you test it..
> about the ccard, you need to go to view->Show spaces icon, and in the
> Ctrl-shift-C console, type :
> ::config::setKey spacesinfo ccard
> then clicking on the star next to the nickname should bring up the ccard
> window...
>
ok scratch this last part.. you don't need to do the ccard_* images
anymore.. I just found out that spaces support is dead, WLM removed the
feature and the server is down (unknown host), so we'll remove the feature
completely.. vivia should be commiting a patch soon to remove the option
from the view menu, so there's no need to have those pixmaps anymore!
KaKaRoTo
>
>>
>> This skin use only 3 images of the box_*, which does not affects the
>> performance of the skin, already is fastest than using the hole box_* set of
>> images, so is ok.
>
> cool,
>
>
>>
>>
>> This week will be the last to see if i need to finish/add something to
>> this skin. I will not modify the color scheme of the images, i dont have
>> time. Besides i dont think it hurts to much the eyes.
>
> Alright, I had another look at the skin, it's quite nice! good job there!
> However, the colors are still hurting the eyes, but it's not the pixmaps,
> it's just the status colors! So you only need to change the color
> definitions in the settings.xml, it shouldn't be too hard... I don't think
> there's any need to change the dp borders though, they're small so they
> won't bother... Try to keep the same color scheme as with the current
> default.
> I'm also not sure about the background, it looks bubbly.. which in my head
> means : haha, fun, i'm 5 years old! I don't know, it looks childish, but
> some people are still using this at work and are 40+ years old, so either
> something more simple and subtle, or no background at all (we don't *need* a
> background)...
> By the way, I also looked at the voip controls and the images weren't
> changed from the bad ugly default skin ones.. could you redo them please?
> Simply do a 'start audio call' on someone and they'll appear on your
> right...
>
>
>>
>>
>> The repos:* svn://
>> svn.tuxfamily.org/svnroot/amsnskins/amsnskins/trunk/Sapphire* *
>> *Tarball: *
>> http://svnweb.tuxfamily.org/dl.php?repname=amsnskins%2Famsnskins&path=%2Ftrunk%2FSapphire%2Fskin%2F&rev=0&isdir=1
>> *
>>
>> Cheers.
>
> Thanks!
>
>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Gustavo A. Díaz
>> GDNet Projects
>> www.gdnet.com.ar
>>
>>
>> 2009/6/13 Gustavo A. Díaz <gustavo.d...@gmail.com>
>>
>>> Lets see if i understand... you want me to use the group bg of my new
>>> skin to the actual default skin? Which means that the skin for 0.98 will be
>>> the same as 0.97 is?
>>> Btw, the buthangup_mini.png is the same as the actual button? or only is
>>> the icon of the button?
>>>
>>> 2009/6/12 Youness Alaoui <kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net>
>>>
>>>> sorry for being unclear.. all I meant was that if we remove the group
>>>> box right now, then the image behind the group will look ugly because it
>>>> 'expects' the body to be under it.. but in your saphire it doesn't, the
>>>> left
>>>> and right sides don't have a rounded edge, the sides actually gradient into
>>>> white, so basically, just copy the group bg from saphire to the current
>>>> default and adapt its colors to fit the current default color scheme.
>>>> by the way, I added a pixmap yesterday, it's buthangup_mini.png it's the
>>>> 'hangup' button that should go into voip controls during an audio call...
>>>> Thanks!
>>>> KaKaRoTo
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 8:50 AM, Gustavo A. Díaz <
>>>> gustavo.d...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I will see what i can do.
>>>>> Btw, i didnt get the 2 point... what do you mean?
>>>>> As i said in the IRC, i've replaced 90% of group images by empty images
>>>>> and just using 3 of them just for the group name bg... so, you said that
>>>>> this can be replaced for a gradient?
>>>>> Anyways, when i did that i saw much more improvements in speed.
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers.
>>>>>
>>>>> 2009/6/11 Youness Alaoui <kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks MontBlanc, but we (or I?) actually decided not to continue with
>>>>>> the minimalskin.. the only advantage of minimal skin is that it doesn't
>>>>>> have
>>>>>> the boxes around groups, which are the cpu consuming ones...
>>>>>> but now with the svn, the skin can disable box drawing by a skin
>>>>>> option, so doing that for the current default skin would improve
>>>>>> performance
>>>>>> and everyone's happy...
>>>>>> We were going to use saphire 2.5 from Gustavo, but he sent it to me,
>>>>>> and I tried it and... well.. the color scheme was way too 'bright', it
>>>>>> hurts the eyes... he doesn't really have time to adapt it to a lower
>>>>>> tone of
>>>>>> color, so I guess we'll have to stick with the current default theme...
>>>>>> Gus, do you think you can at least adapt the current default skin to
>>>>>> have the small needed improvements :
>>>>>> 1 - remove the box around groups
>>>>>> 2 - change the group's bg pixmap to look like the one from saphire 2.5
>>>>>> (gradient on the side)
>>>>>> 3 - see if there's some missing pixmaps and add them...
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>> KaKaRoTo
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 5:08 PM, Montblanc <toto...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hello everybody,
>>>>>>> I saw adding missing pixmaps to minimal skin was in todo list and I
>>>>>>> checked the recent updates on amsn-extras. There are still some
>>>>>>> pixmaps missing (SkinColor, aMSN Plus and Inkdraw buttons) so I
>>>>>>> decided to do the job. I took Dark Matter 4 ones and modified them
>>>>>>> according to Minimal pixmaps resolution and hover background. Since
>>>>>>> this is no original work, whether you choose to add it or not to svn
>>>>>>> is up to you.
>>>>>>> Here's the pixmaps list, a link to a snapshot and another to the tgz
>>>>>>> archive:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> amsnplusbutton_hover.png
>>>>>>> amsnplusbutton.png
>>>>>>> butdraw_hover.png
>>>>>>> butdraw.png
>>>>>>> butgridoff_hover.png
>>>>>>> butgridoff.png
>>>>>>> butgridon_hover.png
>>>>>>> butgridon.png
>>>>>>> buttext_hover.png
>>>>>>> buttext.png
>>>>>>> butwipe_hover.png
>>>>>>> butwipe.png
>>>>>>> colorskin.png
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://img142.imageshack.us/img142/1797/minimalpixmapsz.jpg
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://www.mediafire.com/file/jod2dm3ajdl/minimal_missing_pixmaps.tar.gz
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Best Regards,
>>>>>>> Montblanc
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 2009/1/28 Vivia Nikolaidou <vi...@ee.auth.gr>:
>>>>>>> > Time to start this :)
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > - Add missing pixmaps to minimal skin and make sure tab flickering
>>>>>>> is visible
>>>>>>> > - Fix MSNP2P stuff that broke with WLM 2009
>>>>>>> > - Option to integrate webcam in the chatwindow (needed for maemo)
>>>>>>> > - Finish VoIP UI
>>>>>>> > - Small annoyance: when a CW gets opened because they nudge you,
>>>>>>> you
>>>>>>> > don't see their DP
>>>>>>> > - Make block/unblock work when using the byrdr server (I suspect
>>>>>>> that
>>>>>>> > byrdr performs the change before redirecting us to omega, might not
>>>>>>> be
>>>>>>> > the case though)
>>>>>>> >
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